When 2K brought its beloved first-person shooter BioShock to iOS last year, it was a flawed port, but an impressive feat nonetheless. Its arrival prompted a lot of discussion about the state of mobile gaming, which, at the time, seemed …
Shooty Skies is an upcoming shoot’em’up game put together by Mighty Games, a four-member team that includes Crossy Road developers Matt Hall and Andy Sum. Not surprisingly, Crossy Road’s visual spoor is all over Shooty Skies. There are colorful boxels …
After a slew of games, t-shirts, and toys, I suppose it was only a matter of time until Rovio’s Angry Birds mega-franchise make a trip to the big screen. Announced quite some time ago, we’re finally near enough to the …
Valhalla Lost is an upcoming collectible card game based on classic Norse mythology which looks set to shake up the genre with some fresh ideas of its own. This isn’t Norse mythology as you know it though. Here the gods …
Over the past two years, thanks to Smite, I’ve gotten sucked into the MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) genre. I’ve learned about jungling, last-hitting, and counter-picking. I’ve played every major MOBA out there, and while Smite is my preference, I’m …
The classic Twilight Zone episode “It’s a Good Life” is all about a town that’s held hostage by the whims of a little boy with godlike powers. It’s a terrifying bit of television because the boy, Anthony, is subject to …
The folks at Humble seemed to go into hibernation mode on their mobile bundles this summer, releasing things at a slower pace that we’d seen before. Now that school is back in session, they seem to be done slack. Hot …
When you’re crafting a new franchise, it’s hard to say which direction you’ll go. You could stick with the tried and true characters and settings you’ve established, revisiting them game after game — or you could throw a curveball and apply …